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Dell EMC Networking enterpriseSpecic environment traps — fan, supply, and temperature.
Dell EMC Networking enterpriseSpecic protocol traps — bgp, ecfm, stp, and xstp.
To congure the system to send SNMP notications, use the following commands.
1 Congure the Dell EMC Networking system to send notications to an SNMP server.
CONFIGURATION mode
snmp-server host ip-address [traps | informs] [version 1 | 2c |3] [community-string]
To send trap messages, enter the keyword traps.
To send informational messages, enter the keyword informs.
To send the SNMP version to use for notication messages, enter the keyword version.
To identify the SNMPv1 community string, enter the name of the community-string.
2 Specify which traps the Dell EMC Networking system sends to the trap receiver.
CONFIGURATION mode
snmp-server enable traps
Enable all Dell EMC Networking enterprise-specic and RFC-dened traps using the snmp-server enable traps command
from CONFIGURATION mode.
Enable all of the RFC-dened traps using the snmp-server enable traps snmp command from CONFIGURATION mode.
3 Specify the interfaces out of which Dell EMC Networking OS sends SNMP traps.
CONFIGURATION mode
snmp-server trap-source
Example of RFC-Dened SNMP Traps and Related Enable Commands
The following example lists the RFC-dened SNMP traps and the command used to enable each. The coldStart and warmStart traps are
enabled using a single command.
snmp authentication SNMP_AUTH_FAIL:SNMP Authentication failed.Request with invalid community
string.
snmp coldstart SNMP_COLD_START: Agent Initialized - SNMP COLD_START.
SNMP_WARM_START:Agent Initialized - SNMP WARM_START.
snmp linkdown PORT_LINKDN:changed interface state to down:%d
snmp linkup PORT_LINKUP:changed interface state to up:%d
Enabling a Subset of SNMP Traps
You can enable a subset of Dell EMC Networking enterprise-specic SNMP traps using one of the following listed command options.
To enable a subset of Dell EMC Networking enterprise-specic SNMP traps, use the following command.
Enable a subset of SNMP traps.
snmp-server enable traps
NOTE
: The envmon option enables all environment traps including those traps that are enabled with the envmon
supply, envmon temperature, and envmon fan options.
Example of Dell EMC Networking Enterprise-specic SNMP Traps
envmon
CARD_SHUTDOWN: %sLine card %d down - %s
CARD_DOWN: %sLine card %d down - %s
LINECARDUP: %sLine card %d is up
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
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